gloria
glory ; laurels.
One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.
There is a need to give credit to all involved in the development of quality products thus sharing the laurels.
antigua gloria
Posesivo + former glory
It was the biggest military parade since Soviet times providing visitors with a glimpse of its former glory.
disfrutar de la gloria ajena
bask in + reflected glory
Instead of working hard to succeed, we always try to bask in reflected glory.
en la gloria
snugly
Sleeping in a water bed is like being curled up snugly in the womb.
estar en la gloria
be on cloud nine
float on + air
walk on + air
tread on + air
be in seventh heaven
The author hypothesized that schizophrenia patients would show impaired idiom processing for literally plausible idioms (e.g., kick the bucket) but not for literally implausible idioms (e.g., be on cloud nine).
She felt the rush of adrenaline and sense of floating on air as the plane lifted off for a tour over the harbor.
She is 'walking on air' after grabbing the limelight by flaunting her fabulous new figure.
Who is this young woman who goes out stealthily like this, and meets a young man, and comes back feeling as if she had been treading on air?.
The salary was barely enough to get by, but I was in seventh heaven: at long last, I had the opportunity to do scientific research.
gloria ajena
reflected glory
But with all the reflected glory from Austen's books, the movie never truly shines on its own.
gloria bendita
out of this world
I get a kick when I'm on my racing bike, and when I have my skates on it's out of this world.
recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria
regain + Posesivo + former glory
It'll take years to find out which of the four have what's needed to beat the odds and regain their former glory.